Friday, Feb 10, 2012 Friday, Feb 10, 2012, All Day
FREE Fun for the Whole Family!!
$1 parking will be available at the Cox Convention Center (Saturday, February 11, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m .ONLY)
The following events will be located in the Cox Convention Center in Downtown Oklahoma City:
Bart & Nadia Sports & Health Expo (Saturday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
• Health and Fitness related booths offering information on nutrition, health care, exercise, sports activities and more
• FREE Children’s Immunizations (courtesy of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Caring Van)
• Prize Giveaways courtesy of The Oklahoman
• The Bart Conner Gymnastics Academy will host basic gymnastics activities for children at the festival.
• Schlegel Bicycle Safety Course
- Kids will be able to ride bicycles on a designated course. Plus, the first 500 kids will receive free bike helmets!
• Performance from Jump Rope World Champion Peter Nestler (3 p.m.)
- Nestler is a rope master and performs in more than 350 schools per year, where he encourages students to become a champion in life by working hard and studying.
OKC RIVERSPORT Activities
• OKC RIVERSPORT Indoor Kayak & Rowing Challenge
- Experience the excitement of rowing and kayaking on the Oklahoma River! See the top kayakers in the nation competing during the OKC RIVERSPORT Indoor Kayak Championships at the Cox Convention Center. And watch OKC RIVERSPORT Juniors, Masters and Corporate Rowing League teams race in the winter Indoor Rowing Championship. Try it yourself when you hop on an indoor rowing or kayak machine.
• OKC RIVERSPORT RUNderground presented by OK Runner
- Join us for a fun-run in the Oklahoma City Underground. The race starts at noon in the Cox Convention Center on the first floor (street level). Participants run two laps of the course through The Underground, which equals 3.1 miles, or 5K.
University Of Central Oklahoma Wellness Activities
• 2012 London Paralympic Games Powerlifting Qualifier
- Powerlifters from across the nation will be vying for their spot in the 2012 London Paralympic Games
• USA Archery Indoor Oklahoma State Championship
- Archers from across the state will compete for the chance to be named Oklahoma State Champion
• Team USA Sitting Volleyball Scrimmage
- 2012 London Paralympic Games bound U.S. women’s sitting volleyball team will be on site for an afternoon scrimmage and autograph signing.
Perfect 10 Fitness Challenge
• Kids who complete 10 various fun fitness activities will earn a Bart & Nadia Sports & Health Festival gold medal.
The activities available for kids to try are:
- Bart Conner Gymnastics Challenge
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma Kayak Challenge
- Devon Energy Rowing Challenge
- Chesapeake Energy Archery Challenge
- The Oklahoman Powerlifting Challenge
- INTEGRIS Health Sitting Volleyball Challenge
- OKCCVB Bicycle Challenge
- OKC Thunder Basketball Challenge
- OKC Baron’s Hockey Challenge
- Chickasaw Nation Running Challenge
OUHSC Healthy Culinary Cook-Off
• A cooking competition featuring the importance of making healthy choices, food safety, kitchen science and skills.
Oklahoma City Thunder Activities
• The Oklahoma City Thunder will have a sport-court available for kids to shoot baskets, an inflatable pop-a-shot and a visit from the Thunder Girls.
Oklahoma City Barons Activities
• Youth Hockey Demonstrations
• Kids can shoot a puck into a dryer!
• Ice Girls Appearance
• Derrick (mascot) Appearance
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Perfect 10 Challenge (Friday, Feb. 10, 7 p.m.)
• Exciting collegiate competition featuring the University of Oklahoma, Iowa State University and Southeast Missouri State University.
Nadia Comaneci Invitational (Friday, Feb. 10 – Sunday, Feb. 12)
• More than 900 level 2 through level 10 USAG and AAU gymnasts from all around the US will compete over three days Feb. 10-12, 2012.
Nadia Comaneci International Invitational (Saturday, Feb. 11, 7 p.m.)
• Competition among international elite gymnasts from the US and several foreign countries including Romania, Great Britain, Israel and Canada (ticketed event).
Bart Conner International Invitational (Friday, Feb. 10 & Saturday, Feb. 11)
• More than 300 boys level 4 and up compete in the 28th edition of this meet.
Sooner Junior Activities
9 am Saturday
Fans can meet the Sooners' pom and cheer squads and have their picture
taken with Boomer and Sooner while learning about fitness, nutrition and academics. Kids may try on Sooners' football helmets and jerseys.
For upated times and event listings, visit the festival homepage.
Buy tickets for the NCAA Women's Gymnastics Perfect 10 Challenge! Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children, plus applicable fees.
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